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Two tall pottery [neckless] shoulder jars, [Type B LV a]; hard grey ware (black interior), red polished; both in fragments, incomplete.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_14-1-91
Alternate IDs
14-1-91; HUMFA_14-1-91
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Vessels
Entry Date
01/25/1914 - 02/01/1914
Title
Fragmentary pottery neckless shoulder jars
Medium
Pottery
Dimensions
Height: 18.3 cm Diameter: 15.3 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 4341 A, shaft
Bibliography
Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, p. 77, fig. 99.

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